The Mazda Motor Company at present introduced its second quarter monetary and gross sales outcomes, reporting world gross sales of 616,000 automobiles throughout the interval 1 April to 30 September 2023, up 20% year-on-year.

In Europe, gross sales throughout the first half of the fiscal yr had been up 34% year-on-year to 90,000 automobiles, Mazda’s North America gross sales volumes had been up 38% to 184,000 items. In Mazda’s house market, Japan, gross sales had been 82,000 items for the primary half of the fiscal yr, a 20% year-on-year improve. China, Mazda’s largest market in Asia, registered gross sales of 45,000 items, down 8%.

For the six-months interval, Mazda reported document highs for the primary half, with web gross sales of ¥2.317,3 billion (€15 billion*), up 41% from the prior yr, and an working revenue of ¥129.6 billion (€847 million*). Web earnings was 108.1 ¥billion (€706 million*).

Reflecting the optimistic impression of the massive merchandise on each gross sales and earnings, together with the Mazda CX-60¹ in Europe and the Mazda CX-90 in North America, Mazda revised its world gross sales forecast for the total fiscal yr upwards to 1.2 million items. The forecast for Mazda in Europe* is 193,000 items, making Europe the second-largest area for Mazda globally. Mazda forecasts web gross sales of ¥4,800 billion (€31.7 billion*), an working earnings of ¥250 billion (€1.6 billion) and a web earnings of ¥170 billion (€1.1 billion*) for this fiscal yr.

Just lately, the Mazda Motor Company has introduced the institution of a brand new Electrification Enterprise Division, centralizing sources to speed up electrification. Mazda will proceed to maneuver forward with electrification efforts to adjust to environmental laws and steadily working towards carbon neutrality in all Mazda crops by 2035. Mazda will proceed to watch the enterprise atmosphere, the traits of car demand in every market the place our automobiles are shipped and future improvement of points impacting the enterprise.

* Supply: https://www.mazda.com/globalassets/en/belongings/buyers/library/end result/recordsdata/presentation20231107_e.pdf
Euro figures for the primary half of the fiscal yr had been calculated at €1 =  ¥ 153 and for the total fiscal yr at €1 = ¥151

SOURCE: Mazda